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Dan Forest
- Roles: the Lieutenant governor automatically succeeds the governor for vacant for any reason. Reasons: death, removal, moving up to a higher political job.
- Responsibilities: the lieutenant governor and the governor run different offices and elected separately
- Qualifications:

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Roy cooper
- Roles: He is the chief commander and the chief of state that speaks for North Carolina. He is also chief executive.
- Responsibilities: He can appoint duties, coordinate the agencies, administers and proposes state budget
- Qualifications: They have to 30 year old, 5 years citizen, 2 years in State

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- Elections: there are 50 senator to be elected. Divided into 120 house districts.
- Qualifications: for house you have to be 21 years old and lived 1 year in the district. 25 years old for senate and lived for 2 years in the state, and 1 year in the district
- General Assembly Leadership: the speaker of the house can presides and appoints.The lieutenant government is also the president of the senate. Their most power is making appointments. To appoint the chair, the person who been there the longest, gets the chair.
- Legislative Sessions: They do long sessions on odd number seasons and shortest sessions on even numbers season. Short last 6 weeks, and longest is 6 months. For a special session only be called by the governor, speaker of the house, or the president of the senate
- Key Legislation:

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1) Draft Bill
2) Introduce the Bill
3) Refer to Committee
4) Debate
5) Approved Bill goes to the other House
6) Conference Committee
7) Bill signing by both Houses
8) Governor's Signature

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Can pass two kinds of laws.
- Can pass a general statue law that applies statewide (to all).
- Another is a special or local law..
- through Statue the General will decides on how much money will be spend and how much states will be paid
- State taxes for state
- Can create an legislative oversight that allows them to oversee laws and to change them
- they control the empeachment

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Concurrent:
- Levy taxes
- Borrow money
- Spend for general welfare
- Establish courts
- nact and enforce laws
Reserved:
- Regulate intrastate commerce
- Establish local government systems
- administer elections
- protect the public's health welfare, and morals